(1) We bear.with great regret of the death of Yi Ying, Prince of the Srd Order, bearing the brevet degree of a Prince of the 2nd Order. Having been occupied for many years as a high Minister of the household, he was at the time of his death Captain-General of the Mongolian Plain Yellow Banner troops and Senior President of the Imperial Clan Court. He was a faithful servant and we command that Tls. 500 shall be expended from the Privy Parse on sacrificial libations, ete., in addition to the regular grant allowed to Princes of his rank and order. A funeral pall with Buddhist inscriptions is granted also to the deceased Prince and let all faults of his be erased from the records, and let the proper yamen take note.
(2) As the post of prefect of Lanchowfu, in Kansu, is one of great importance, let the governor-General of the Shen-Kan provinces delegate some prefect from among the whole number under him, and let the st vacated by the prefect of his choice Let En Vu be appointed Chief Officer given to P'ang Sih. of the three Pao-i (hereditary slaves) Banners garrisoning the Palace and grounds of Yuenmingyuen, and let him also take charge of all affairs relating to the jingal regiments.
(4) Let Tsai Ying, Prince of the 3rd Order, act as Chief Inspector of the review of the Peking Field Force.
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